Bridgeport News: Car Takes Down Fence
2019-07-14 @ 10:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car rode up the sidewalk on Capital Avenue and took down a wrought iron fence around 276 French Street. EMS was called for an unrestrained boy in the backseat of the car.
2019-07-14 @ 10:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car rode up the sidewalk on Capital Avenue and took down a wrought iron fence around 276 French Street. EMS was called for an unrestrained boy in the backseat of the car.
POLICE UPDATE: On July 14, 2019 at approximately 2312hrs, a young woman walking on Alfred street was flagged down by male individual who attempted to get her to agree to enter the vehicle he was operating. The young woman declined. Shortly after, she shared the information with her mother who called police. Police located the suspect who was later identified as Juan Quechol-Mecatl shortly after. The vehicle he operated had misused plates. He was then place under arrest and transported to booking. Juan Quechol-Mecatl’s charges are below. The young woman was not injured during this incident. 2019-07-14 @ 10:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man tried to lure a thirteen year old girl into a car at Alfred and Fairfield Avenue. A fight broke out between…
2019-07-14 @ 9:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man is in custody after a short foot pursuit on Palisades/Remington/Stewart Street area. I don't know what he was wanted for at this time but that is why there was a heavy police presence in the area. This news report is made possible by:
UPDATE: The victim has minor, non-life-threatening injuries. 2019-07-14 @ 8:00pm--#Trumbull CT-- #Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police receive a call for a stabbing in Beardsley Park near the bridge. An extensive search turns up nothing but a victim was located in Trumbull off Quarry Road. This news report is made possible by:
2019-07-14 @ 4:27pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called for a water rescue behind the train station. A supposedly drunk man argued with his wife and then jumped into the water. The man got out of the water on his own prior to firefighters arrival. This news report is made possible by:
2019-07-14 @ 2:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There was a fire on the third floor of a large apartment complex at 50 Monroe Street. Firefighter's quick response kept the fire contained to the one apartment. Deputy Fire Chief Ronald Rolfe said that the people in that apartment probably won't be able to return to their apartment and that they are still assessing if everyone else can return to the other apartments. Animal Control was called for two rescued cats. There were no reported injuries.
2019-07-14 @ 12:55pm-- #Fairfield CT-- Report of a crash with injuries at Stillson and Fairfield Woods Road. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="12166"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]
2019-07-14 @12:45am--#Stratford CT-- Report of a crash involving a motorcycle in front of Shoprite at 250 Barnum Avenue Cutoff. Expect delays in the area. This news report is made possible by:
Police UPDATE: Police confirmed that two people were shot. One in the hip, and the other in the legs. Non life threatening injuries. One firearm recovered but no arrests were made. 2019-07-13 @ 11:29pm--#Bridgeport--Police received a call for a street fight in the 800 block of Kossuth Street (near Arctic Street). Updated reports said there were shots fired. Police were already on Pearl Street for a structure fire and were quickly on the scene and found two people shot. One went to the hospital by private vehicle and the second person was treated and transported by EMS. A firearm was recovered from the scene. The condition of the two victims is not known at this time.
2019-07-13 @ 11:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters called to the 200 block of Pearl Street for a possible structure fire, smoke reported on the 3rd floor. Firefighters arrive to find an odor of smoke and a burned resident. Firefighters investigate and find the fire was possibly on the outside of the structure and are taking care of it. If you parked blocking the hydrant at Kossuth and Berkshire the police have a surprise for you! This news report is made possible by: